Removal of CJIA squatters imminent

The removal of persons squatting on Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri (CJIA) to facilitate expansion of the airport runway, is imminent. Over 300 homes will have to be removed to facilitate...

Several new strategies on stream to deal with social issues in schools – Manickchand

Social issues continue to be a growing problem locally, with younger children being involved in crime, increased teenage pregnancies and an ever-growing list. Having recognized this, the Ministry of...

Police Force to announce promotions during anniversary celebrations

Police ranks both senior and junior are holding their breaths as they anxiously await the long overdue promotions list for 2012. The list which is traditionally unveiled at the beginning of the year...

Bananas being smuggled from Suriname

Bananas are the newest addition to the list of products that are being smuggled from neighbouring country Suriname. While there is no shortage of bananas in the local market, or any crisis which has...

Cop under close arrest as detained woman alleges rape

A constable attached to the Enmore Police Station, East Coast Demerara, is currently under close arrest, accused of sexually assaulting a female who had been detained overnight after her husband had...